{"identifier":"/us/usc/t21/s1902","title_num":"21","num":"§ 1902.","heading":"Purpose","status":null,"guid":"id7030e94a-6123-11e3-9d46-8388bf8dcc60","source_credit":"(Pub. L. 106–120, title VIII, § 803, Dec. 3, 1999, 113 Stat. 1626.)","seq_in_title":585,"parent_identifier":"/us/usc/t21/ch24","ancestors":[{"identifier":"/us/usc/t21","level":"title","num":"Title 21—","heading":"FOOD AND DRUGS","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t21/ch24","level":"chapter","num":"CHAPTER 24—","heading":"INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS TRAFFICKING","status":null,"is_section":false}],"xml":"<section xmlns=\"http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0\" xmlns:xsi=\"http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance\" xmlns:dc=\"http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/\" xmlns:dcterms=\"http://purl.org/dc/terms/\" style=\"-uslm-lc:I80\" id=\"id2a37a65a-3271-11e3-81c9-db9a7820b8d4\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t21/s1902\"><num value=\"1902\">§ 1902.</num><heading> Purpose</heading><content>\n<p style=\"-uslm-lc:I11\" class=\"indent0\">The purpose of this chapter is to provide authority for the identification of, and application of sanctions on a worldwide basis to, significant foreign narcotics traffickers, their organizations, and the foreign persons who provide support to those significant foreign narcotics traffickers and their organizations, whose activities threaten the national security, foreign policy, and economy of the United States.</p>\n</content><sourceCredit id=\"id2a37a65b-3271-11e3-81c9-db9a7820b8d4\">(<ref href=\"/us/pl/106/120/s803\">Pub. L. 106–120, title VIII, § 803</ref>, <date date=\"1999-12-03\">Dec. 3, 1999</date>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/113/1626\">113 Stat. 1626</ref>.)</sourceCredit>\n<notes type=\"uscNote\" id=\"id2a37a65c-3271-11e3-81c9-db9a7820b8d4\">\n<note style=\"-uslm-lc:I75\" topic=\"referencesInText\" id=\"id2a37a65d-3271-11e3-81c9-db9a7820b8d4\">\n<heading class=\"centered smallCaps\">References in Text</heading><p style=\"-uslm-lc:I21\" class=\"indent0\">This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this title”, meaning title VIII of <ref href=\"/us/pl/106/120\">Pub. L. 106–120</ref>, <date date=\"1999-12-03\">Dec. 3, 1999</date>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/113/1626\">113 Stat. 1626</ref>, which is classified generally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under <ref href=\"/us/usc/t21/s1901\">section 1901 of this title</ref> and Tables.</p>\n</note>\n</notes>\n</section>","provision":null,"duplicates":[],"release":{"label":"113-56","currency_date":"2013-12-02","congress":113,"law_num":56,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":9,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["21","22","42","49"],"ingested_titles":[]},"served_from":{"label":"113-56","currency_date":"2013-12-02","congress":113,"law_num":56,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":9,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["21","22","42","49"],"ingested_titles":[]},"content_first_seen":{"label":"113-44","currency_date":"2013-10-10","congress":113,"law_num":44,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":3,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["02","08","11a","16","21","22","30","38","42","50"],"ingested_titles":[]},"is_exact":true,"note":null}